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Welcome to the 2nd Edition of This Week in St. Pete and Tampa!
TWiST is here to spice up your week with the best activities near you.
1. Freeze the Day ❄️
What: Winter Village
When: Nov. 18th - Jan. 4th
Where: Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
Price: Free
Intended audience: All ages & pets 🐶
Tis' the season to head downtown for the annual Winter Village! Interested in a magical ride around the city? Hop on the Winter Village Express! Looking for a one-of-a-kind gift? Check out the Shops of Winter Village! Ho ho hoping to try ice skating? Make a reservation, and head to the rink! The Winter Village offers endless activities that are sure make your holiday season merry and bright. Be sure to check out the rotating list of additional events over the next 6 weeks!
Click the button below to check out all the Winter Village has to offer!
2. For the Winos 🍷
What: Uncorked Wine Festival
When: Nov. 19th, 7 - 11 pm
Where: Museum of Science and Industry
Price: $65
Intended audience: 21+
Great news wine lovers, the Uncorked Wine Festival is coming to Tampa! Put on something nice and head over to the Museum of Science and Industry to try over 100 different wines from all over the globe. Enjoy all the museum has to offer while sipping on some red (or white). Check out the interactive exhibits and planetarium. Then, nibble on delicious snacks provided by local food trucks.
Want to check out the full list of wineries attending? Click the button below!
3. Secrets Can Do Friends 😂
What: Don't Tell Comedy
When: Nov. 17th @7pm & 18th @8pm
Where: Ybor City (17th) or Hyde Park Village (18th)
Price: $25
Intended audience: 21+
Looking to incorporate more mystery into your life? Then, Don't Tell Comedy is the event for you! The performance location is kept secret until the day of the show. Once you've arrived at this elusive event, you'll see a lineup of 4-6 hilarious comedians. They too are a mystery until they come on stage! The event is BYOB so bring a few drinks, grab some friends and laugh your night away at the most mysterious comedy show!
Check out this hilarious set from an earlier Don't Tell Comedy event:
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4. Toes in The Sand, Beer in Your Hand ⛱
What: Sanding Ovation's Master Cup
When: Nov. 17th - 20th
Where: Treasure Island
Price: Free
Intended audience: All ages
Because who doesn't love sandcastles? Head on over to the beach to see some of the world's top sand sculptors do what they do best! This year's theme is "Once Upon a Time," and it is presented by Sanding Ovations. When you're not watching masterpieces in the making, you can enjoy the beer garden, concert performances, and kite flying. Come back on Saturday to enjoy a fantastic firework display!
(TWiST rule #1: If you have the chance to go see fireworks, always go. You'll never regret it).
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5. Pig Out 🐖
What: Plant City Pig Jam
When: Nov. 18th (5 - 10 pm) - Nov. 19th (10 - 5 pm)
Where: Plant City
Price: Free, $10 parking
Intended audience: The hungry
Calling all barbecue fans! This weekend is the 19th Annual Plant City Pig Jam! If you're looking to get your hands on some grub this is the event for you. Take a drive out to Plant City to try some of the best BBQ from all over the country. There will be delicious bites, live entertainment, and outdoor activities for all to enjoy!
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Thanks for reading! Stay tuned for next week's edition of TWiST!
- TWiST Team
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